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PNR 110- Exam with Complete Solutions/Correct-Verified Answers
What is the duty of the delegating Nurse during an assignment? - ANSWER To
supervise and evaluate the care that a licensed or unlicensed person provides
Example of someone a nurse may delegate an assignment to - ANSWER Nursing
assistant
What are the nurse's responsibilities? - ANSWER The right task, the
right circumstance, the right person, the right supervision, and the right
direction/communication
The Right Task - ANSWER Determining that the task is legal for the person to
perform and conforms to the facility's policies and procedures. Do not delegate
a skill that requires a nursing license to an unlicensed person
The Right Circumstance - ANSWER Ensuring the delegation is appropriate for the
patient and has a predictable outcome
, Example of The Right Circumstance - ANSWER Delegating that a patient that is
at risk for aspiration be fed knowing it is unwise
The Right Person - ANSWER Ensuring the person has the skills and abilities to
perform the assignment safely by asking if they've performed the task before
and if they had training for it
The Right Supervision - ANSWER Maintaining responsibility for completion of
the task, knowing any results or outcomes from the task, and determining if any
follow-up is necessary
The Right Direction/Communication - ANSWER Communicating expectations
precisely and directly
Chain of infection - ANSWER causative agent, reservoir, portal of exit, mode
of transmission, portal of entry, susceptible host
Examples of causative agents - ANSWER bacteria, viruses, protozoa, prions,
rickettsia, fungi, and helminths
Examples of reservoirs - ANSWER Infected wounds, human or animal waste,
animals and insects, contaminated food and water, or a person with an infection
examples of portal of exit - ANSWER Gastrointestinal tract, respiratory tract,
the skin, and mucous membranes
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